Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

video-call

noun
/ˈvɪdiəʊ kɔːl/
Definition
A video-call is a method of communication that allows two or more people to see and hear each other in real-time using electronic devices with cameras and microphones.
Examples
  • We decided to have a video-call instead of a traditional phone call to catch up with each other.
  • During the pandemic, video-calls became a popular way for families to stay connected.
  • The video-call allowed the team to collaborate effectively despite being in different locations.
Meaning
It enables users to have conversations with visual and auditory elements, making the interaction feel more personal and engaging compared to a regular phone call.
Synonyms
  • video conference
  • face-to-face call
  • virtual meeting